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Progress in Botany Vol. 81 / / edited by Francisco M. Cánovas, Ulrich Lüttge, Christoph Leuschner, María-Carmen Risueño
Progress in Botany Vol. 81 / / edited by Francisco M. Cánovas, Ulrich Lüttge, Christoph Leuschner, María-Carmen Risueño
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIII, 399 p. 47 illus., 38 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 580.724
Collana Progress in Botany
Soggetto topico Plant science
Botany
Forestry
Plant biochemistry
Ecosystems
Plant genetics
Plant physiology
Plant Sciences
Plant Biochemistry
Plant Genetics and Genomics
Plant Physiology
ISBN 3-030-36327-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Nitrogen and Sulfur Metabolism in Microalgae and Plants: 50 Years of Research -- 2. Progress Toward Deep Sequencing-Based Discovery of Stress-Related MicroRNA in Plants and Available Bioinformatics Tools -- 3. Recent Advances in MS-Based Plant Proteomics: Proteomics Data Validation Through Integration with Other Classic and -Omics Approaches -- 4. Membrane Trafficking and Plant Signaling -- 5. Molecular Aspects of Iron Nutrition in Plants -- 6. Urea in Plants: Metabolic Aspects and Ecological Implications -- 7. Biosynthesis and Regulation of Secondary Cell Wall -- 8. Stress-Induced Microspore Embryogenesis in Crop Plants: Cell Totipotency Acquisition and Embryo Development -- 9. Potential of Microalgae Biomass for the Sustainable Production of Bio-commodities -- 10. Crassulacean Acid Metabolism and Its Role in Plant Acclimatization to Abiotic Stresses and Defence Against Pathogens -- 11. The Role of the Shikimate and the Phenylpropanoid Pathways in Root-Knot Nematode Infection -- 12. Functional Diversity of Photosynthesis, Plant-Species Diversity, and Habitat Diversity -- 13. When the Tree Let Us See the Forest: Systems Biology and Natural Variation Studies in Forest Species -- 14. The Ecological Importance of Winter in Temperate, Boreal, and Arctic Ecosystems in Times of Climate.
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Progress in Botany Vol. 84
Progress in Botany Vol. 84
Autore Lüttge Ulrich
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing AG, , 2024
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (444 pages)
Disciplina 580
Altri autori (Persone) CánovasFrancisco M
RisueñoMaría-Carmen
LeuschnerChristoph
PretzschHans
Collana Progress in Botany Series
ISBN 3-031-45754-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Contents -- Contributors -- Curriculum Vitae -- Explorations into the Physiology and Ecology of Grassland Plants and Ecosystems: One Agronomist´s Academic Journey -- 1 Prologue -- 2 Photorespiration, Oxygen Inhibition of Photosynthesis, Activation State of Rubisco and Onwards -- 3 On the Leaf Growth Process in Grasses -- 4 Experimental Tracer Studies -- 4.1 13CO2/12CO2 Labelling and Gas Exchange Facilities -- 4.2 The Role of Stores in Supplying Substrate for Vegetative and Reproductive Growth, and Respiration -- 4.3 Disentangling CO2 Fluxes: Photosynthesis Versus Respiration in Light, and Autotrophic Versus Heterotrophic Ecosystem Respi... -- 5 Stable Isotope Ecology and Biogeochemistry -- 5.1 Animals as Recorders and Integrators of Environmental and Dietary Isotopic (13C, 15N, 18O) Signals -- 5.2 Effects of Anthropogenic Climate Change on the Water-Use Efficiency and Stomatal Conductance of Grassland Vegetation -- 6 Trying to Understand the 18O Signal in Plant Water Pools and Carbohydrates -- 7 Epilogue -- References -- Origins of Life: A Proposal for an Alternative Approach -- 1 Introduction -- 2 What Our Sense Organs Can Do -- 3 Impossible and Possible Transitions -- 4 A Criterion of Life -- 5 Towards Life -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Regulatory Roles of Small RNAs in Forest Trees -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Approaches for sRNAs Analysis -- 3 Developmental Roles of miRNAs in Forest Trees -- 3.1 Embryo/Seed -- 3.2 Phase Change/Reproduction -- 3.3 Secondary Growth -- 4 Roles of sRNAs in Response to Stress -- 4.1 Abiotic Stress -- 4.2 Biotic Interactions -- 5 Conclusions and Future Perspectives -- References -- Serine Metabolic Networks in Plants -- 1 Serine Biosynthesis and Functions: Animals Versus Plants -- 2 Serine and Primary Metabolism -- 2.1 The Serine-Glycine-One-Carbon Metabolic Network.
2.2 Links of Serine and Glycine with Nitrogen and Sulfur Metabolism -- 3 Serine-Glycine Pools Under High CO2 Conditions -- 4 Serine Involvement in the Plant Responses to Biotic and Abiotic Stresses -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Reactive Nitrogen Species in Plant Metabolism -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Metabolic Pathways Related to RNS Biosynthesis -- 2.1 Enzymatic RNS Generation -- 2.1.1 L-Arginine Dependent NOS Activity -- 2.1.2 Nitrate Reductase Activity -- 2.1.3 Other Enzyme Systems -- 2.2 Non-enzymatic RNS Generation -- 2.3 Other RNS-Generating Mechanisms -- 3 RNS Bioactivity -- 3.1 Nucleic Acid Nitration -- 3.2 Fatty Acids Nitration -- 3.3 Protein Nitration -- 3.4 Protein S-Nitrosylation -- 4 Metabolic Pathways Modulated by RNS During Plant Development -- 5 Influence of RNS on Metabolic Pathways in Stressful Situations -- 5.1 Abiotic Stress -- 5.1.1 Heavy Metal Stress -- 5.1.2 Salt Stress -- 5.1.3 Cold Stress -- 5.1.4 Heat Stress -- 5.1.5 Flooding Stress -- 5.2 Biotic Stress -- 5.2.1 Infection by Pathogens -- 5.2.2 Herbivore Attack -- 6 Conclusions and Future Facets -- References -- Molecular Regulation of Starch Metabolism -- 1 Composition and Structure of Starch Granules -- 2 Origin of Starch Metabolism -- 3 Starch Synthesis -- 3.1 ADP-Glucose Pyrophosphorylase -- 3.2 Starch Synthase -- 3.3 Starch Branching Enzymes -- 3.4 Debranching Enzyme -- 3.5 Phosphorylases -- 4 Starch Mobilization -- References -- Photorespiration and Improving Photosynthesis -- 1 Increasing Agricultural Productivity -- 2 A Brief Overview of How to Improve Photosynthesis -- 2.1 The Light Reactions -- 2.2 Improving the Dark Reactions -- 3 On-going Strategies for Improving Photosynthesis: Light Capture, Photoprotection, CO2 Concentrating Mechanisms, and RuBP Reg... -- 3.1 Light Capture -- 3.2 Photoprotection -- 3.3 CO2 Concentrating Mechanisms.
3.3.1 Incorporating a C4 Plant CMM into a C3 Plant -- 3.3.2 Incorporating a Cyanobacterial CMM or a Green Algal CMM into a C3 Plant -- 3.4 RuBP Regeneration -- 4 Photorespiration -- 4.1 Why Is Photorespiration Bad for Photosynthesis and Crop Yield? -- 4.2 What Is Photorespiration? -- 4.3 Regulation of the Photorespiratory Cycle -- 4.4 Characterization of Photorespiratory Mutants -- 4.5 Over-Expression of Photorespiratory Cycle Enzymes -- 4.6 Photorespiratory Bypasses to Improve Photosynthesis and Plant Productivity -- 4.6.1 A Bacterial Glycolate Catabolic Pathway -- 4.6.2 Bypasses Using Plant GOX -- 4.6.3 A Cyanobacterial Glycolate Decarboxylation Pathway -- 4.6.4 An Alternative Peroxisomal Glyoxylate Metabolism Pathway -- 5 The Future: Alternative Theoretical and On-Going Photorespiratory Bypasses -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Molecular Regulation of Plant Responses to Shade -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Vegetation Proximity Signals and Plant Perception -- 2.1 How Vegetation Announces Itself: The Signal -- 2.2 Mimicking Plant Proximity and Shade in the Laboratory -- 2.3 How Plants Perceive Nearby Vegetation: The Role of Phytochromes -- 3 Basic SAS Molecular Components: The Shade-Induced Hypocotyl Elongation -- 4 Spatial Level of SAS Regulation -- 5 SAS Responses in Seedlings: More Than Just Changes in Elongation -- 5.1 Interaction Between Shade and Biotic Stresses: Plant Defense -- 5.2 Trade-off Between Shade and Defense Responses -- 5.3 Molecular Confluence of the Growth and Defense Signaling Pathways -- 5.4 Uncoupling Growth and Defense -- 6 Future Directions in Shade Research and the Growth-Defense Balance -- References -- Photoinhibition of PSI and PSII in Nature and in the Laboratory: Ecological Approaches -- 1 Prologue -- 2 PSII Photoinhibition -- 2.1 Simple Mathematical Expression of Photoinhibition and Repair Proposed by Kok.
2.2 PAM Fluorometry and Alternative Methods -- 2.3 Roots of the Two-Step or Mn Hypothesis and Excess-Y(NO) Hypothesis -- 2.4 Both Mn/(Two-Step) and Excess-Y(NO) Mechanisms Parallelly Occur Under Relatively Mild Experimental Conditions -- 2.5 Separate Determination of PSII Damaged by the Mn/(Two-Step) Mechanism from Those by the Excess-Y(NO) Mechanism -- 2.6 Does PSII Repair Occur in Strong Light? -- 3 PSI Photoinhibition -- 3.1 Cucumber as a Chilling Sensitive Model Plant for PSI Photoinhibition at Low Temperature -- 3.2 PSI Photoinhibition in the pgr5 Mutant -- 3.3 PSI Is Susceptible to ``Artificial´´ Fluctuating Light -- 3.4 Shade Plant PSI Is Resistant to Sudden Sunflecks -- 3.5 Need for More Attention to Far-Red Light -- 4 Immediate and Future Scopes -- 4.1 Immediate Scopes -- 4.2 Future Scopes -- References -- Distribution and Functions of Calcium Mineral Deposits in Photosynthetic Organisms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Distribution of CaCO3 Deposition Among Photosynthetic Organisms -- 3 Distribution of Ca(COO)2 Deposition Among Photosynthetic Organisms -- 4 Boring into Solid CaCO3 by Photoautotrophic Cyanobacteria and Algae -- 5 Outcomes of the Production of CaCO3 and Ca(COO)2 -- 5.1 Acid-Base Changes -- 5.2 Ca Accumulation -- 5.3 Light Scattering -- 5.4 Increased Density -- 5.5 Defence from Herbivores and Pathogens -- 5.6 Pollen Release from Anthers -- 6 Outcome of Alternating Synthesis and Breakdown of CaCO3 and Ca(COO)2 -- 6.1 Alarm Photosynthesis -- 7 Outcome of Boring into CaCO3 -- 7.1 Dissolution of CaCO3 as a Source of CO2 for Rubisco -- 8 Conclusions -- References -- Soil Hydraulic Constraints on Stomatal Regulation of Plant Gas Exchange -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Transpiration and its Regulation -- 3 Hydraulic Components of the Soil-Plant Continuum -- 4 Modelling Soil-Plant Hydraulics -- 5 Optimal Stomatal Regulation.
6 Plant Water Use Strategies -- 7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Tree Mortality: Revisited Under Changed Climatic and Silvicultural Conditions -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Definitions and Nomenclature -- 1.3 Objective -- 2 Causes and Mechanisms for Trees to Die -- 2.1 Immediate and Cumulative Impacts -- 2.2 Predisposition, Resistance and Resilience -- 3 Illustration of Theoretical Considerations -- 3.1 Self-Thinning and Dropout -- 3.2 Tree Mortality and Forest Growth -- 3.3 Tree Species Mixture Effects on Standing Stock, Gross and Net Growth -- 4 Empirical Evidence -- 4.1 Long-Term Experiments and Temporary Triplets as Data Base -- 4.1.1 Long-Term Experiments (Data Base A) -- 4.1.2 Age Series (Data Base B) -- 4.1.3 Triplets along Ecological Gradients (Data Base C) -- 4.2 Natural Mortality Caused by Self-Thinning -- 4.3 Relationship Between Growth and Mortality -- 4.4 Mortality in Mixed vs. Monospecific Stands -- 5 Discussion -- 5.1 Mortality as a Result of Gross Growth and Maximum Density -- 5.2 Consequences for Tree Mortality Modelling -- 5.3 Consequences for Forest Management -- 6 Conclusions -- References -- Pollen: A Key Tool for Understanding Climate, Vegetation, and Human Evolution -- 1 Introduction -- 2 From Pollen Preserved in Terrestrial and Marine Sediments to the Vegetation Source -- 3 Deep-Sea Pollen Records for Understanding Earth´s Climate Evolution -- 3.1 European Vegetation Response to Long-Term and Rapid, Millennial-Scale, Climate Changes -- 3.2 The Entering in Glaciation -- 3.3 Pollen, Deglaciation, and Atmospheric CO2 Concentrations -- 4 Pollen for Tracking Past Tree Refugia, Migration Routes, and Speed of Colonisation -- 4.1 Fagus -- 4.2 Picea -- 5 Pollen and Human Evolution -- 5.1 The Origin of the Genus Homo -- 5.2 The Emergence of Modern Humans (H. sapiens) in Africa.
5.3 Cultural Evolution of H. sapiens in Europe.
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Lüttge Ulrich  
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